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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEMP'S CASTLE | Kemps Castle Kemps Castle Kemps Castle |
James Dean Whitfield Gilbert Tait Harden Cottage Walter Horseburgh Borthwickshiels |
018.16 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S. E. by E. [South East by East] from Wester Rig. A Knowe on the farm of Borthwickshiels & near Harden Cottage, there is the remains of a Small earthenwork on it which most probably gave it this name |
| FORT (Remains of) [Kemp's Castle] | British Fort (remains of) British Fort (remains of) British Fort (remains of) |
James Dean Gilbert Tait Walter Horseburgh |
018.16 | [Situation] On Kemps Castle The remains of a Small Earthenwork on the farm of Borthwickshiels & on the Knowe mentioned above. |
| ESDALE SIKE | Esdale Syke | Major Pott (Borthwickshiels) James Dean (Whitfield) G. Tait (Harden Cottage) |
018.16 | [Situation] On Nn. [Northern] Ph. [Parish] Boundary. A Small stream, having its Source near Harden Cottage runs in a North westerly course & empties itself into Ale Water from its source to its confluence with the Ale Water, it forms the Boundary between Roxbro. [Roxburghshire] & Selkirk [initials] T.W. |
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[Page] 4Parish of Roberton -- Plan 18.16 Trace 4.
Kemp's Castle [notes]
Kemps Castle See Page 12 for authorities
Kemp - the ancient British for a chief or leader.
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Charles J Fearnside
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